Entry

These pages describe employment services for newcomers in Ontario (service delivery system, providers, programs, etc.). It is a working document -- edits and contributions are welcome.

This information can be useful to settlement workers who meet clients and provide settlement serfvices, so they can learn more about the range of services that are available to support their clients, how to find local services and tips for making appropriate referrals. This information can assist service providers and funders to understand the challenges that settlement workers face in referring clients to services that agencies have implemented to enhance coordination between sectors. This page is intended to be an exploratory and collaborative approach to understanding and sharing information about language services, rather than a definitive or prescriptive report.

Main topics

Entry refers to the immigration processes newcomers go through to live in Canada either permanently or temporarily. This sction also refers to the social, economic and educational experiences different types of newcomers experience. Policy and outreach work, as well as research papers on these areas are inlcuded in "Entry".

Other themes which are included relate to different immigrant classes such as: